Books in the Routledge Contemporary Political Philosophy series

This is the first book in this new series on political philosophy. Providing a critical and clear assessment of the main approaches. It discusses the main themes in democratic theory giving concrete examples of their application.

First Published in 2009. Routledge is an imprint of Taylor & Francis, an informa company.

In this comprehensive introduction, Tom Campbell introduces and critically examines the key philosophical debates about rights.

Presents a comprehensive introduction to toleration. Divided into two parts, the first introduces and assesses the major theoretical accounts of toleration. The second part applies the theories of toleration to contemporary debates such as female circumcision, French Headscarves, artistic freedom, pornography and censorship, and holocaust denial.

Providing an introduction to multiculturalism, this book explores essential questions and assesses multiculturalism from the standpoint of political philosophy and political theory.